An Act changing the name of the members of the city council in the city of Woburn from alderman to city councilor
Summary
Substituted by the House, on motion of Ms. Garlick of Needham, for a Bill to amend the charter of the city of Woburn to change the name of the members of the city council from "alderman" to "city councilor" (House, No. 2168, changed) [Local Approval Received]. July 14, 2021.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
House Passage
Sep 2021
Senate Passage
Sep 2021
Signed into Law
Sep 2021
Introduced Jul 14, 2021
Signed Sep 27, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
0
Sep 27, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 54 of the Acts of 2021
executive
Sep 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Sep 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Jul 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed to be engrossed
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Denise Garlick
DDemocratic
Co
Cindy Friedman
DDemocratic
Co
Michelle Ciccolo
DDemocratic
Co
Rich Haggerty
DDemocratic
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